News Archive - 25 January 2024

The Iranian foreign minister’s senior adviser for special political affairs, Ali Asghar Khaji, held a meeting with the United Nations’ Deputy Special Envoy for Syrian Affairs Najat Rochdi on the sidelines of the 21st meeting of senior experts on the Astana peace process in the capital of Kazakhstan. The two...

Raeisi and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday oversaw in Ankara the signing of 10 joint cooperation documents in various fields including culture, media and communication, rail and air transportation, electricity, energy, economic, and free trade zones. “Bilateral agreements are within the framework of neighborhood and diversification policy...

Of the dead, two pupils were killed after their houses were swept away by flash floods at Kihonda Kiegeya in the Morogoro municipality on Thursday morning, said Shaaban Malugujo, Morogoro region's commander for the Tanzania Fire and Rescue Force, Xinhua reports. Two women were injured and rushed to the hospital...

In this meeting, the necessity of cooperation between the two countries was emphasized to strengthen the BRICS group, develop multilateralism, and confront the unilateral coercive actions of some countries that have endangered the peace and security of the international community. In this meeting, Jalali considered the development of cooperation with...

According to the agreement, the deal includes supplying the Israeli army with a large number of F-35 and F15 fighter aircraft as well as Apache helicopters. The officials said the deal is of an exceptional size as the war continues in Gaza and fighting in the north with the Lebanese...

The incident took place on Thursday night as the gunmen shot toward the police station. Reports added that the terrorists fled the scene and the efforts to arrest them are underway. MNA/6004705

The Lebanese Resistance group carried out the operation on the Iron Dome platforms near the Kfar Blum settlement. Reports suggest that Hezbollah's operation has left causalities. Issuing a statement, the Resistance group stressed that it has carried out this operation in support of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and...

The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck the Battalgazi district at a depth of 13.93 kilometers (8.65 miles) at 4.04 p.m. local time (1304GMT). Speaking to Anadolu, Malatya Governor Ersin Yazici said: "We have not received any negativity notice for now. Our...

In a meeting with commanders and staff in Khuzestan Province, General Heidari stated, "Today, the Army stands at the highest level of combat readiness and defense capability, and any threat posed by the enemies will be met with a crushing response." He said the ground force units throughout the...

The 11th round of political consultations between Iran and Norway was held in the presence of Bagheri Kani and Kravik in Oslo on Wednesday. In the meeting, in which Norwegian special envoys on Yemen and Middle East affairs were present, the two sides reviewed the latest state of mutual ties,...

In the presence of Iranian President Ibrahim Raeisi and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Iran’s Mehdi Moghimzadeh and Turkey’s Orhan Kaldirim signed the contract for the connection of the 400-kilovolt BtB HVDC line between Khoy (Iran) and Van (Turkiye) during a meeting in Ankara on Wednesday. Moghimzadeh said that...

Ali Asghar Khaji made the remarks during a meeting with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Yildiz in the Kazakh capital city of Astana, on the sidelines of the 21st international summit on Syria under the Astana format. Tehran and Ankara maintain strong and friendly relations, playing a significant role in...

The full text of the statement is as follows, Joint Statement by Representatives of Iran, Russia and Türkiye on Outcomes of the 21st International Meeting on Syria in the Astana Format (Astana, 24-25 January 2024) The representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation and the Republic of...

The firefighters were immediately dispatched to the scene of the incident.

Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in an interview with Al-Monitor in New York, where he had traveled to attend a United Nations Security Council meeting on Gaza. Referring to the post-war Gaza era, the top Iranian diplomat said that Palestinian leaders must be the decision makers and others need to support...

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In a joint effort to support enhancing pre-hospital emergency response capacities in provinces hosting Afghan refugee populations, the World Health Organization (WHO), with contribution of the Government of France, has donated three Hardtop 4x4 ambulances to the National Emergency Management Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran (NEMO). NEMO serves...

It is predicted that 250 tons of saffron will have been produced in the country by the yearend (March 20, 2024), Hossein Zeinali stated. According to the statistics, 150 tons of saffron were exported from March 21 to November 22, 2023, the commissioner said. He noted that the country exported 244 tons...

The joint statement, issued at the end of Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi's visit to Ankara on Wednesday, also condemned the Israeli crimes against the Palestinians and demanded an immediate end to the occupying regime’s attacks in Gaza as well as unimpeded delivery of essential goods and services to the people...

Cited by Yemen's al-Masirah television network, the forces reported striking the American warships, including a number of destroyers, with the projectiles on Wednesday as the vessels were providing protection for two American commercial vessels. "Despite attempts by the warships to intercept them, our ballistic missiles have reached their targets successfully,"...

President Raeisi made the remarks in a meeting with the Prime Minister of Niger Ali Lamine Zeine in Tehran on Thursday morning. During the meeting, the Iranian president stated that the relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Niger and all African countries are beyond political and diplomatic relations...

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The 12th Fajr fashion and clothing festival was wrapped up in Tehran on Thursday.

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The second Hegmataneh Music Nights Festival is being held in Hamedan province from January 19 to 25.

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Winter snow has given beautiful scenery to Iran's Tabriz City, located in the northwest of the country.             ...